wave types Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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what is tarnsferred between waves
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energy
2
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what is direction of propagation
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this is when the wave enenrgy travels and in which osicllations move amd the waves propagrates
3
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what is a longitudianl wave
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a wave which oscillates back and fourth in the direction of propgration
4
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what are examples of longitudinal waves
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ultrasounds and mircophones
5
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whaht is conpressions
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where a region of particles coem close together
6
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what is a rarefraction
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where praticles in an oscillation is further apart
7
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what are exmaples of transwerve waves
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TV and water where there are visble ripples